Cardomom Ginger - Dwarf Cardamom - Alpinea nutans
Alpinia nutans (Cardamom Ginger, Dwarf Cardamom) Available in 140mm pots @$10 ORIGIN: South-east Asia SIZE: Small compact ginger to 1m. HABITAT: Prefers protected, shady, moist areas. Grows on a variety of soil types preferring better soils. FOLIAGE: Distinctive soft, compact, lush glossy green leaves, oval in shape and when crushed omit a cardamom fragrance. FLOWERS: Showy white flowers HARDINESS: Hardy, particularly thrives in coastal locations. USES: Suitable in pots, informal garde